Anterior endoscopic discectomy and fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Spine

Volumn 28, Issue 15 SUPPL., 2003, Pages

  Lenke, Lawrence G ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Endoscopic discectomy and fusion; Video assisted thoracic surgery (VATS)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; ANTERIOR ENDOSCOPIC DISCECTOMY; ANTERIOR ENDOSCOPIC SPINE FUSION; BLEEDING; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COBB ANGLE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; REOPERATION; REVIEW; RIB GRAFT; SPINE CURVATURE; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC SPINE; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0042067881     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200308011-00007     Document Type: Review

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